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Emerson Community School

305 Emerson Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07062, United States
+1 (908) 731-4205
http://www.plainfieldnjk12.org/
2.2
Overall Rating

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Emerson Community School Overview

About This School

Emerson Community School is a public elementary in Plainfield, New Jersey, serving 414 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 24% proficiency in ELA and 20% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 36 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $79,290. Students at the school are 52% female and 48% male. The demographic makeup is 72% Hispanic, 25% Black, 1% White, and 1% Two or More Races.

414
Total Students
K-5
11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
36 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts24%
Mathematics20%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
K-5
County
Union County
Students per Counselor
N/A:1

Emerson Community School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

24%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 26%State Avg: 50%
20%
Mathematics
City Avg: 15%State Avg: 38%
N/A
Science

Class Information

11:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 14:1
State Avg: 11.2:1
Students per Counselor

Emerson Community School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
36

Average Teacher Salary

$79,290
City Avg: $75,148
State Avg: $83,715

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Students per Counselor:1

Emerson Community School Student Demographics

Student Body

47.83%
Male
52.17%
Female
Total Enrollment: 414 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White1.45%
Hispanic71.5%
Asian0.24%
Black25.36%
Two or More Races0.72%
Native American0%

Emerson Community School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Emerson Community School

Q: What is Emerson Community School?

A: Emerson Community School is a elementary public located in Plainfield.

Q: How many students attend Emerson Community School?

A: Emerson Community School has approximately 414 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Emerson Community School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Emerson Community School is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about Emerson Community School

Emerson Community School is a public elementary in Plainfield, New Jersey, serving 414 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 24% proficiency in ELA and 20% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 36 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $79,290. Students at the school are 52% female and 48% male. The demographic makeup is 72% Hispanic, 25% Black, 1% White, and 1% Two or More Races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Emerson Community School - Plainfield, NJ

Quick Facts about Emerson Community School
School NameEmerson Community School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsK-5
Location305 Emerson Ave, Plainfield, NJ 07062, Plainfield, NJ
CountyUnion County
Phone+1 (908) 731-4205
Total Students414
Student-Teacher Ratio11:1
Full-Time Teachers36
Rating2.2/10
ELA Proficiency24%
Math Proficiency20%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Emerson Community School

What is Emerson Community School?

Emerson Community School is a elementary public located in Plainfield.

How many students attend Emerson Community School?

Emerson Community School has approximately 414 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Emerson Community School?

The student-teacher ratio at Emerson Community School is 11:1.

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